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march | Elements of Style winner
Abbie Stinson
Rockport, Maine
Stitched Exotics and Wonderful Words sets; Old Olive, Pumpkin Pie, and
Rose Red Craft Stampin’ Pads; Fairy Tale Ribbon Originals®; linen thread;
Flower Fusion Accents & Elements; Fresh Favorites I buttons; canvas tote;
Mod Podge
“In order to stamp neat lines on the fabric, place a heavy book inside the
bag to stamp on. But before you begin stamping,” Abbie suggests, “create
your design on scrap paper, then re-create your final design on the canvas
tote bag.”
march| Envelope Extravaganza winner
Jennifer Diercks
Bourbonnais, Illinois
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Artfully Asian, Define Your Life, and Priceless sets; Whisper White card stock; Bali Breeze
Designer Series paper; Medium Square Whisper White envelopes; Basic Gray, Old Olive,
River Rock, and Rose Red Classic Stampin’ Pads; Old Olive wide grosgrain ribbon; blender
pens; cardboard
“Use a straight edge and a very sharp hobby blade to cut through the envelope and
cardboard,” Jennifer advises. “To get a clean cut through all the layers, flip the envelope
over when you start to see your cut on the back side.”
april | Wow! Art File winner
Debbie Sutton
Chandler, Arizona
A Good Egg set; Barely Banana, Chocolate Chip, Sage Shadow, and Very Vanilla card stock;
Home Again Simply Scrappin’®; Certainly Celery, Chocolate Chip, and Mellow Moss Classic
Stampin’ Pads; Brocade Blue, Chocolate Chip, Mellow Moss, Only Orange, and Summer Sun
Stampin’ Write markers; Ice Circle Rhinestone brads; Stampin’ Dimensionals; Scallop Circle
and Word Window punches
“I wanted to make the baby chick look like he had just cracked out of his shell,” says
Debbie. “So I stamped the chick on Barely Banana card stock, and then I stamped the egg
portion twice on Very Vanilla card stock. I cut them out, and adhered them as shown.”
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